Posted Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Featured on Episode 22 of the 2007-2008 season
It pays to have a degree from an elite college - but you need to pay a lot to get one. The approximate cost for one year of tuition at Stanford University in California is nearly thirty five thousand dollars a year! But not for everyone - for some - it's zero! If your household income is less than one-hundred-thousand dollars, you can go for free! The school announced last week it wants to help middle income families deal with the rising cost of college. Now all you have to worry about is getting the good grades to get in!
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